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  • After Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Quest for Interracial Democracy

    by Robert S. Levine ...
    The extraordinary activism of towering literary figure and great American writer Harriet Beecher Stowe, after publishing the novel that changed American history.Alone among American novels, Uncle Tom’s Cabin forever changed the social fabric of the United States. It sold millions of copies, energized abolitionism, and arguably helped spark the Civil War—but the book also remade its author. Nearly ... Read more

    $37.29 CAD

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  • Weep, Shudder, Die

    A Guide to Loving Opera

    by Robert Levine ...
    "Icouldn't imagine a finer or livelier guide through the world of opera. . . . [Levine] distills a lifetime of passion and insight into this immenselyenjoyable survey, and with the right comic touch to make you wonder how operaever seemed intimidating." —Thomas May, author of Decoding WagnerDespitethe popular success of the Metropolitan Opera’s “Live in HD” series, opera’s grandworld of soaring ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Failed Promise

    Reconstruction, Frederick Douglass, and the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

    by Robert S. Levine ...
    Robert S. Levine foregrounds the viewpoints of Black Americans on Reconstruction in his absorbing account of the struggle between the great orator Frederick Douglass and President Andrew Johnson.When Andrew Johnson assumed the presidency after Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, the country was on the precipice of radical change. Johnson, seemingly more progressive than Lincoln, looked like the ideal ... Read more

    $17.49 CAD

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  • A Geography Of Time

    On Tempo, Culture, And The Pace Of Life

    by Robert N. Levine ...
    In this engaging and spirited book, eminent social psychologist Robert Levine asks us to explore a dimension of our experience that we take for granted-our perception of time. When we travel to a different country, or even a different city in the United States, we assume that a certain amount of cultural adjustment will be required, whether it's getting used to new food or negotiating a foreign ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • What God Can Do for You Now

    For Seekers Who Want to Believe

    by Robert Levine ...
    It is easy to believe God has abandoned us.In atrocities from Hitler's Germany to today's Darfur, the meek and the poor are left to fend for themselves. In the United States, we are menaced by violent terrorists who claim to act in God's name. Our own neighbors threaten us with an absolute choice between faith and a fiery path to hell.Robert Levine steps into the fray with What God Can Do For You ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Race, Transnationalism, and Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies

    by Robert S. Levine ...
    Inspired by Toni Morrison's call for an interracial approach to American literature, and by recent efforts to globalize American literary studies, Race, Transnationalism, and Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies ranges widely in its case-study approach to canonical and non-canonical authors. Leading critic Robert S. Levine considers Cooper, Hawthorne, Stowe, Melville, and other nineteenth ... Read more

    $122.39 CAD

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    After Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Quest for Interracial Democracy

    by Robert S. Levine ...
    Narrated by Graham Winton ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 48 min

    The extraordinary activism of towering literary figure and great American writer Harriet Beecher Stowe, after publishing the novel that changed American history.Alone among American novels, Uncle Tom’s Cabin forever changed the social fabric of the United States. It sold more than a million copies, energized abolitionism, and helped to spark the Civil War—but the book also transformed its author. ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

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  • The Lives of Frederick Douglass

    by Robert S. Levine ...
    Frederick Douglass’s fluid, changeable sense of his own life story is reflected in the many conflicting accounts he gave of key events and relationships during his journey from slavery to freedom. Nevertheless, when these differing self-presentations are put side by side and consideration is given individually to their rhetorical strategies and historical moment, what emerges is a fascinating ... Read more

    $46.19 CAD

  • Dislocating Race and Nation

    Episodes in Nineteenth-Century American Literary Nationalism

    by Robert S. Levine ...
    American literary nationalism is traditionally understood as a cohesive literary tradition developed in the newly independent United States that emphasized the unique features of America and consciously differentiated American literature from British literature. Robert S. Levine challenges this assessment by exploring the conflicted, multiracial, and contingent dimensions present in the works of ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD

  • A Glorious Fate

    The Life and Legacy of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw

    by Kevin M. Levin ...
    Series series Civil War America
    Robert Gould Shaw (1837–1863) is best known as the heroic colonel who led the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment—one of the first regiments of Black soldiers in the Civil War—in its famous ill-fated charge against Confederate Fort Wagner on July 18, 1863. Shaw’s sacrifice has been commemorated in monuments, books, and the award-winning film Glory. But before he became a martyr for the Union ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD

  • How to Make Money with Junk Bonds

    by Robert Levine ...
    Unearth a Gold Mine in the $1 TRILLION Junk Bond Market“Few experts in this area have been willing to share their inside knowledge with the outside world. None have done it as well and as simply and clearly as Bob Levine has done in his new book.”—Joel Greenblatt, bestselling author of The Little Book That Beats the Market“A great book by a great investor. . . . [I] recommend this book to everyone ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Free Ride

    How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back

    by Robert Levine ...
    How did the newspaper, music, and film industries go from raking in big bucks to scooping up digital dimes? Their customers were lured away by the free ride of technology. Now, business journalist Robert Levine shows how they can get back on track.On the Internet, “information wants to be free.” This memorable phrase shaped the online business model, but it is now driving the media companies on ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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